| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Becton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Alfonso (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to John Smith | 34-35 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 19:23 | Southern Mississippi | John Smith takes the ball from John Becton | 34-38 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith dunks the ball | 34-40 |
| 19:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell's pass is intercepted by Warren Salvato | 34-40 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Tech | John Becton steals it from John Smith in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 18:45 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell misses the floater from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel blows the layup but he's fouled by Al Melton - foul #1 on Al Melton, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers (SF), Waylon Fryar (C) Jeffrey Tidwell, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 18:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett is hacked by Warren Salvato - foul #1 on Warren Salvato, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Joseph Cooke (SG), Frank Richart (SF) Robert Bennett, John Becton, Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Manuel Thomas (SF), Randy Ellison (PF) Jeremy Kunkel, John Smith, Warren Salvato | |
| 18:06 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Waylon Fryar | 37-42 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cooke - foul #1 on Joseph Cooke, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (SG), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Clarence Throop, Byron Castaldo | |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas is hacked by Joseph Cooke - foul #2 on Joseph Cooke, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-42 |
| 17:40 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 17:31 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:09 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Cooke | 39-42 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Thomas | 39-44 |
| 16:24 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Connery takes the ball from Waylon Fryar | 39-44 |
| 16:21 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery banks in the layup | 39-46 |
| 16:09 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater loses the ball out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett (PG), John Becton (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) David Slater, Joseph Cooke, Frank Richart, Kent Myers, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), John Smith (SF), Warren Salvato (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Christopher Connery, Earnest Cutright, Manuel Thomas, Randy Ellison, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| 16:07 | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Kunkel - foul #3 on Jeremy Kunkel, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:56 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Becton (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Alfonso (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Warren Salvato (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 15:33 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Salvato | 41-49 |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins (C) Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 14:40 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton is fouled on the floor by Warren Salvato - foul #2 on Warren Salvato, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke (SG) John Becton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas (PF) Warren Salvato | |
| 14:30 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell hits a 3 from straight away | 44-49 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG) Jeremy Kunkel | |
| 14:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Clarence Throop - foul #1 on Clarence Throop, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Becton (SG), Frank Richart (SF), Joshua Alfonso (C) Robert Bennett, Jeffrey Tidwell, Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (SG), Randy Ellison (PF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Clarence Throop, John Smith, Byron Castaldo | |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:43 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Becton takes the ball from Christopher Connery in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 13:29 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Connery is called for the reach on Joshua Alfonso - foul #1 on Christopher Connery, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato (PF) Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins banks in the layup | 48-49 |
| 12:47 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison lays it up and in on a nice dish by Warren Salvato and the foul's on Joshua Alfonso - foul #1 on Joshua Alfonso, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Kent Myers (SF), Al Melton (PF) Joseph Cooke, Frank Richart, William Haskins | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Earnest Cutright, Manuel Thomas | |
| 12:47 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:47 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Joshua Alfonso | 48-51 |
| 12:28 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Al Melton is denied by Warren Salvato | 48-51 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison lays it in | 48-53 |
| 12:02 | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers scores on a shot near the basket set up by David Slater | 50-53 |
| 11:43 | Tennessee Tech | Al Melton swats the layup by Christopher Connery | 50-53 |
| 11:41 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Slater (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Becton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kent Myers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Al Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Alfonso (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Connery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Warren Salvato (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Vincent Hunnicutt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Al Melton | 52-53 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Vincent Hunnicutt, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett (PG), Joseph Cooke (SG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), William Haskins (PF), Waylon Fryar (C) David Slater, John Becton, Kent Myers, Al Melton, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Earnest Cutright (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), John Smith (SF), Manuel Thomas (PF), Byron Castaldo (C) Jeremy Kunkel, Christopher Connery, Randy Ellison, Warren Salvato, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Byron Castaldo - foul #2 on Byron Castaldo, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 10:21 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:02 | Southern Mississippi | Manuel Thomas swats the short shot by Waylon Fryar | 54-53 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Byron Castaldo | 54-53 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith loses the dribble to Robert Bennett in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 09:33 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar is called for a charge - foul #1 on Waylon Fryar, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart (SF), Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) Jeffrey Tidwell, William Haskins, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG) Earnest Cutright | |
| 09:17 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-53 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 08:57 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:46 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke misses the shot from the right wing | 54-53 |
| 08:44 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:26 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso misses the runner in the lane | 54-53 |
| 08:25 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), John Becton (SG), Kent Myers (C) Robert Bennett, Joseph Cooke, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Earnest Cutright (SG), Randy Ellison (SF), Warren Salvato (PF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Jeremy Kunkel, Clarence Throop, John Smith, Manuel Thomas, Byron Castaldo | |
| 08:04 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 07:51 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Al Melton | 59-53 |
| 07:28 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Connery takes the ball from Frank Richart | 59-53 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery lays it in | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Slater (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Becton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Richart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kent Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Christopher Connery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earnest Cutright (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randy Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Warren Salvato (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Vincent Hunnicutt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart blows the layup | 59-55 |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton tips it back up and in | 61-55 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Earnest Cutright | 61-57 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart blows the layup but he's fouled by Christopher Connery - foul #2 on Christopher Connery, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke (PG), Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), William Haskins (PF), Waylon Fryar (C) David Slater, John Becton, Al Melton, Kent Myers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Clarence Throop (SG), Manuel Thomas (SF), Byron Castaldo (C) Christopher Connery, Earnest Cutright, Warren Salvato, Vincent Hunnicutt | |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:47 | Southern Mississippi | Frank Richart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | Randy Ellison is called for 10 seconds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett (PG) Frank Richart | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Smith (SF) Randy Ellison | |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke's pass is intercepted by John Smith | 63-57 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel can't finish the layup | 63-57 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Byron Castaldo | 63-60 |
| 05:53 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Joseph Cooke is denied by Manuel Thomas | 63-60 |
| 05:51 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 05:36 | Southern Mississippi | Joseph Cooke knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Bennett | 66-60 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 66-60 |
| 05:28 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 05:09 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 05:08 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar can't tip it in | 66-60 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 05:04 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel is hacked by Robert Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bennett, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), John Becton (SG), Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) Robert Bennett, Joseph Cooke, William Haskins, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG), Earnest Cutright (SG), Randy Ellison (SF), Warren Salvato (PF), Vincent Hunnicutt (C) Jeremy Kunkel, Clarence Throop, John Smith, Manuel Thomas, Byron Castaldo | |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery lays it in | 66-62 |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Becton | 69-62 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | David Slater is called for the reach on Christopher Connery in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Slater, team foul #7 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Kent Myers (PF) Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 04:18 | Southern Mississippi | David Slater can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 04:17 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:04 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Tidwell | 71-64 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Randy Ellison and the foul's on Joshua Alfonso - foul #2 on Joshua Alfonso, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett (PG), Joseph Cooke (SG), Al Melton (PF), William Haskins (C) David Slater, John Becton, Jeffrey Tidwell, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel (PG), Manuel Thomas (PF) Earnest Cutright, Warren Salvato | |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Vincent Hunnicutt misses the free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:44 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 03:19 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Randy Ellison - foul #1 on Randy Ellison, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso (C) Kent Myers | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop (SG), John Smith (SF), Byron Castaldo (C) Christopher Connery, Vincent Hunnicutt, Randy Ellison | |
| 03:19 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 03:19 | Southern Mississippi | William Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Cooke (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Haskins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Al Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Alfonso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeremy Kunkel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Throop (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Manuel Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Byron Castaldo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop's pass is intercepted by Robert Bennett | 73-66 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Al Melton | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Alfonso is called for the reach on Jeremy Kunkel - foul #3 on Joshua Alfonso, team foul #9 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Slater (PG), Frank Richart (SF), Waylon Fryar (C) Robert Bennett, William Haskins, Joshua Alfonso | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:31 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett (PG), John Becton (SG), Kent Myers (SF), William Haskins (PF) David Slater, Joseph Cooke, Frank Richart, Al Melton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Warren Salvato (PF) Manuel Thomas | |
| 02:19 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Kent Myers is blocked by Warren Salvato | 75-68 |
| 02:17 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Warren Salvato | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:12 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop misses the easy layup | 75-68 |
| 02:10 | Southern Mississippi | Waylon Fryar grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 02:05 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Byron Castaldo is open and buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Kunkel | 77-70 |
| 01:59 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell (SF), Al Melton (PF), Joshua Alfonso (C) Kent Myers, William Haskins, Waylon Fryar | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Tidwell can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 77-70 |
| 01:45 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton blows the layup but the foul's on Warren Salvato - foul #3 on Warren Salvato, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso snags the offensive board | 77-70 |
| 01:15 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #12 | 77-70 |
| 01:15 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:15 | Southern Mississippi | Joshua Alfonso makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | John Becton loses the dribble to Byron Castaldo | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Castaldo | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Throop is called for the reach on Robert Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Throop, team foul #13 | 78-76 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:23 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Clarence Throop comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-76 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton is hacked by Jeremy Kunkel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Kunkel, team foul #14 | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:14 | Southern Mississippi | Al Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Kunkel scores on a 3 from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett is hacked by Jeremy Kunkel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeremy Kunkel, team foul #15 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery (PG) Jeremy Kunkel | |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:07 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery is fouled in the backcourt by John Becton - foul #1 on John Becton, team foul #10 | 83-79 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Connery - foul #3 on Christopher Connery, team foul #16 | 83-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Smith clanks a halfcourt shot | 85-81 |